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Why call a china plate from a piece of porcelain?

Why call a china plate from a Chinese play? ceramic pots, glasses, and other things called porcelain. but why?

Because, for many, many years, the best piece of porcelain from China. Loza and porcelain were known synonomously. A good analogy is the drink called tea. Tea used to come exclusively from a variety of tea leaves. Now, herbs (non-tea family), comprise many types of drinks called "tea," therefore, herbal teas. There is tea in the mix, but it's called tea drinkers to help understand that the herbs that are consumed in the same way as tea leaves. Porcelain is still called China, partly in recognition of the superiority China in the manufacture of the product for a very long time. And, in part, in recognition of the process by which porcelain is made.

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